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as one promised

3

to take a break

1

Selye

1

rich; wealthy; affluent; rich (flavour)

1

alone; unaided; away from home

1

Italy

4

to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range

4

root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature

2

to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on

6

supper; night meal; late-night snack; "fourth meal"; midnight snack

2

good (place to leave off); convenient

1

to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)

5

ceremony; rite; ritual; service

1

rent

1

to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor

3

group with a common interest (e.g. students); club (e.g. company sports club); circle; circle (shape)

7

to visit frequently; to haunt

1

private; personal life; (one's) privacy

17

devoting oneself to; concentrating on; being an ardent admirer of; (arch.) tipping over and collapsing

1

because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece

1

one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)

5

to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with

1

imperial visit

1

exclusive; attached to; specialist

1

patissier; pastry chef

2

all-Japan; all-Japan championships; (Japanese) national championships

1

Western confectionery

1

division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category

2

however; having said that; but

1

freely; impudently; brazenly; shamelessly; however one wishes

1

sadness; sorrow; grief

1

to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

4

to be disgusted with; to run out of patience; to fall out of love

6

punctuation; pause; juncture; end; (place to) stop

3

special feature article

3

to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in

2

young person; youth; young

2

nameless; unnamed; obscure; unknown; causeless; unjustifiable

1

to blossom; to flower; to bloom

1

to shine a spotlight on; to highlight; to bring attention to

1

professional soccer

1

player (of a sport); athlete; team member

1

three stars (shape); three stars (rating); Orion's belt; Chinese "Three Stars" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

1

to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join

2

trustee

2

international; diplomatic intercourse

9

second place

1

very small; tiny

3

prize; award

1

to pursue

2